How necessary a fair energy transition is in the Western Balkans can be illustrated by one example from the official data of Elektroprivreda BiH, which says that almost two thirds of the energy that Elektroprivreda BiH delivered to customers in 2023 was produced in thermal power plants. The share of hydropower plants in energy production was 31.99%, […]
Coca-Cola has been operating in Bosnia and Herzegovina for 55 years. This important jubilee in 2024 is being celebrated with numerous activities. The fifth Study on the socio-economic impact of Coca-Cola in Bosnia and Herzegovina was prepared, which explains and documents the contribution to the economy of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the progress of society as a[…]
Small family companies from the metal and wood processing industry are proof that hard work can lead to success. The companies Perfect Welding from Bugojno and C.J. from Bihać, during the past year, we had the opportunity to meet through the USAID Diaspora Invest project. Last year, the company from Bugojan had revenues of 1,628,354 KM and[…]
ABOUT WORKSHOPS The interactive workshops “Strengthening Self-Confidence and Personal Safety” are designed toprovide young people with tools to develop self-confidence and educate them about important aspects of personal safety. Through exercises of positive affirmations, educational discussions and practical advice, participants will have the opportunity to create a deeper understanding of their own worth and learn to recognize[…]
Gypsum exploitation is planned a few kilometers from the Una National Park. The locals of Kulen-Vakufa warn that this quarry will threaten their existence, tourism, and the environment. The concession was concluded for 25 years and could seriously threaten the existence of the residents of Kulen-Vakuf, who are pinning all their hopes on a successful tourist season.[…]
The Federal Ministry of Environment and Tourism announced that data from the Federal Bureau of Statistics for the first three months of 2024 on the number of tourists in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina confirm record attendance. “During March this year, the total number of tourist arrivals was 67,315, which is 2.1 percent more than in[…]
In the area of the village of Kruhari, not far from Sanski Most, the first solar power plant in this area was put into operation, which covers an area of several tens of dunums of land. The investor of this project is the company “Energo Cat” from this city, which previously obtained all the necessary documentation for[…]
The landfill is expanding. Opened in the 1970s, this “dump of death”, as the surrounding population calls it, was supposed to close in 2024 according to the decision of the Federal Ministry for the Environment and Tourism. Wastewater from the Uborak landfill in the south of Bosnia and Herzegovina is believed to be polluting the Neretva River,[…]
The slogan “I believe” is not just a word, but a call to action, to create a better environment for all of us. In the past year, the Association ‘Father’ spared no effort in achieving its humanitarian goals. From the very beginning, they faced various challenges, but at the same time they tried to realize a number[…]